Family & Parenting

  • Time, Self-Care, and the Chaos of Parenthood

    Time, Self-Care, and the Chaos of Parenthood

    Aaron and I, let me tell you, we’ve got this massive soft spot for our munchkins – they’re like the galaxies in our universe, our ultimate joy bundles, and yeah, they’re like tiny time-sucking energy vortexes! Seriously, where does time vanish to? It’s like it’s been sipping on turbo-charged energy drinks, zooming by quicker than Read more

  • Navigating Nostalgia

    Navigating Nostalgia

    Ah, nostalgia – the cozy security blanket for the soul, the place where our hearts curl up like contented cats on a chilly day. It’s the spot where every nook and cranny feels as familiar as the back of your hand, where comfort wraps around you like a warm hug. You know the feeling, right? Read more

  • Frizzle’s Frogtastic Fiasco

    Frizzle’s Frogtastic Fiasco

    In golden days of our youth, we grew up watching a certain magical teacher tell her students to “make mistakes and get messy“ in order to learn all the subjects The Magic School Bus taught in the 90’s. But hang on a minute! How often do we conveniently forget those pearls of wisdom when it’s Read more

  • Snake-Tastrophe: A Doughy Adventure of Chaos and Culinary Courage

    Snake-Tastrophe: A Doughy Adventure of Chaos and Culinary Courage

    Ah, the classic tale of life’s wild rush, where we’re all caught in a whirlwind of “must-dos” and “should-haves.” Projects, projects, projects! Chores, chores, chores! Amid this chaos, the little things—those sneaky little joys—often hide, giggling in the corners of our attention-starved minds. Imagine this: you’re in the grand arena of life, juggling tasks like Read more

  • Navigating the Digital Frontier: Encouraging Safety in the Digital Age

    Navigating the Digital Frontier: Encouraging Safety in the Digital Age

    👀 Have you considered that the exposure to outside threats is now greater given that unlike any other time in history, our youth are now accessing not only large sums of digital data, but also larger communities as technology makes the world smaller? Yet, with everything at our finger tips, why does the world seem Read more

  • Slumber’s Restless Tango: Rolling into the Night

    Slumber’s Restless Tango: Rolling into the Night

    Can you believe it? We’ve arrived at the stage where our tiny human has transformed into a rolling sensation! Cue the confetti and applause for our mini gymnast – the baby-on-a-roll extravaganza is in full swing. It’s undoubtedly a monumental milestone, one that fills me with joy. Witnessing those barrel rolls in action is a Read more